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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1969
Page
3
Proceeds from a Jaycee Wives garage sale will fund tickets for Alexa Kennard, the Jaycee Flower Festival Queen candidate. The sale runs 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at 1300 W Prune.
Top bridge players from the United States and Canada will play identical hands during the Spring National Championships of the American Contract Bridge League in Cleveland on Friday March 21. Local games in Lompoc occur at the Alpha Club at Ocean and B Street with a $2 50 entry fee. Reservations call Mary Ann Goodnow at 67263.
The California Lutheran College choir and symphonette start their eighth Spring Concert tour on March 20 at San Marcos High School at 8 p.m. Tickets are $3 for reserved, $2 general, $1 student, sold at the door. The Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra also plans a Spring Concert at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Righetti High School in Santa Maria. In London the Admiralty Building prompts stern talk from staff after a cleaner discovers a strip tease kit.
The Lompoc City Council denied the Harris appeal to rezone North Avenue and A Street from Planned Development to Convenience Center, citing residential adjacency and citizen complaints. The panel also discussed a wrecking yard proposal on city county land, traffic-hazard fixes at the Lompoc Wye, bids for a bandshell at Ryan Park, and delays on shopping-center improvements.
Vintage World War I aircraft will compete in air and ground shows at Lompoc Airport this weekend. Snoopy and the Red Baron highlight the event hosted by Kiwanis Club with sponsorship from the Los Angeles Antique Airplane Association. About 30 to 40 planes, flown by AAA members, perform Saturday noon to 5 pm and Sunday 11 am to 3 pm with flights at 4 pm Saturday and 1 pm Sunday. Admission is one dollar. under 12s free with parent. If rain, events move to March 29-30.
The Record lists closing stock quotations with numerous tickers and changes from Alcoa to Woolworth and a closing volume of 9,740,000. In Houston a typical Texas collision on the Southwest Freeway involved three women in mink coats driving 1969 Cadillacs.
The annual March 19 return of thousands of swallows to San Juan Capistrano was marked by scout birds signaling the main flock. The mission, run by Franciscan padres, welcomed the birds with bells and a fiesta as children celebrated the event. The birds migrate from the cave sites near the mission to Central America for winter.
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